National Republican., 1887-03-09

hNnnct ln tno management OF iutully III
fairs. The story is natural and bears
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL
THEORY. by BORDEN y. BowNE, Pro-
author Of "Ieisphysie,." New York;
Robert Beall
An "introductlon'' OF considerable slze,
being 800 large pages yet, after reading /
all, we find nothing positive, except that II
induces thought, stlll such thought as only,
like the volume itself, arrives at, and termi-
mates with, "supposition.n IL may be,
and may not be, 80, ends the song. Nor
does other result seem possible. Neither
Boston, nor any other city, neither an
university, nor any other institution, how
ever great and learned, can explain the
connection between mind and body.
A MIRAGE OF PROMISE. BY HAnniErr
Huntington. &C. Philadelphia; J. d. lip
&Co.
Scene In that part OF North America
called the United States-sadly, for want
OF better title. The time about 1924. A
| national reproach was over us then
| slavery-and the early efforts to remove II
| form portion OF the subject OF the story.
But other interests also have their place -
home affections aud duties and love. The
various characters produced are striklngly
and truly drawn. We are not among
dreams; the beings arc human, With all
their virtues and faults. There is much
pleasure In the work, and quietly intro
| duced instruction.
DOCTOR CUPID. A novel. BY. RHoDA
BRoU0BToN. author Of "Cometh Up rs u
Flower" &c. Philadelphia. j. d. Lippln-
| rs cents.
The services Of "Doctor Cupid" have
been, are, or will be required by each OF us
and all, therefore wise is II to tell about
him freely and fully, as this book does. His
wonders, as described in the present story,
must attract and hold attention.
SILENT PETE; OR, THE sTowAwAYs. By
| JAMES OTIS, author of Toby Tyler" DC.
| Illustrated. New York: Harper & Bros.
| Sale, Robert Beall.
The story is on sea and land, and is very
rollicking, while on neither is "Silent Pete''
remarkable for silence. His fiddle speaSs
for him. Many interesting characters are
introduced. Pleasant reading is promised
to any who may take up the volume.
| Ihb MAh1Dlo VI fENAbiA' n Ieullsti'
social novel. BY Don AR,lASDo PALAcIC
Valdez Translated from the Spanish by
Nathan Haskell Dole. New York: Thoma'
Y. Crowell Il Co., 13 Astor Place. $50
Publishers.
Humor, pathos, sympathy with nature
knowledge Of humanity, and charming
style, demand acceptance through th,
shadows Of foreign speech. Social life IL
the strange land Of Spain is fully developed
A new world Of literature is open to tn,
reader.
THE BOW OF ORANGE RIBBON. A Romance
of New York. By AMELIA j.. BARR, author
Dodd Mead Il Company. Sale, william
Ballantyne Il Son. sl.
The bow Of orange ribbon was fatefu
love token. There is the key to the Who'll,
romance. Enter. You will, If you ar
young, whether lad or lass you will, I
you are old, without regard to sex, II 20,
bear the blessed memory of early days
And when any one shall enter, he or sh
shall have no anxious thoughts about Al
exit.
P0SC0BEL, o Story OF Winter in Floridl
by the author of "well, Never Mind.
"Read and Find Out" New York: G. "
!. Dillingham;. Sale, A. s. Witherbee & Co.
A northern family resolves, in the mids
. Of severe winter, to 90 south, and goes
The new life there, strange adventures AM
experiences, with varied domestic incl
dents, form pleasant and instructiv
story.